AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoScam Surge: ANZ data shows scam activity up 18% year-on-year to June 2026, with investment scams hitting hardest and AI-assisted deepfakes making cons harder to spot. Housing Pressure: New modelling says a typical Perth renter can face extreme rent stress, while Everybody’s Home reports apartment rents now consume about two-thirds of take-home pay for a median-income worker in Sydney. First Home Buyer Loans: Loan Market data finds first-timer mortgage demand is still holding up better than investors as rates bite and negative gearing changes cool the market. Renters’ Rights Debate: WA is reviewing tenancy laws, including moves to limit application data and ban no-grounds terminations—yet Victoria’s experience raises questions about whether protections translate into confidence. ASX Watch: HUB24’s strong result keeps wealth-platform momentum in focus, while gold miners and dividend names draw attention as investors hunt for cashflow. Payments & Banking Angle: Commentary highlights how faster settlement expectations are reshaping consumer finance, with PayID-style addressing treated differently from payment initiation. Global Finance Context: US Fed minutes keep markets split on rate timing, while Australia’s activity moderates.
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